Focus 580 with David Inge
Interviews on global affairs and daily life
Monday thru Friday, 10 am to noon on WILL-AM 580
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Coming up next:
Monday, July 06, 2009, 10:06 AM
Uranium: War, Energy, and the Rock that Shaped the World
Tom Zoellner, Journalist
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Monday, July 06, 2009, 11:06 AM
"The Insiders: Taking the Hill"
Matt Bai, Journalist with The New York Times covering national politics; author of The Argument: Billionaires, Bloggers, and the Battle to Remake Democratic Politics
Categories: Government • Politics
Tuesday, July 07, 2009, 10:06 AM
K Blows Top: A Cold War Comic Interlude, Starring Nikita Khrushchev, America's Modst Unlikely Tourist
Peter Carlson, Journalist
Categories: Biography • History • United States history • Europe • United Kingdom
Wednesday, July 08, 2009, 10:06 AM
The Generalissimo: Chiang Kai-Shek and the Struggle for Modern China
Jay Taylor, Writer; Research Associate, Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, Harvard University
Categories: Biography • History • Asia • China
Wednesday, July 08, 2009, 11:06 AM
Destiny Disrupted: A History of the World Through Islamic Eyes
Tamim Ansary, Writer and Director of the San Francisco Writers Workshop
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Categories: History
Thursday, July 09, 2009, 10:06 AM
Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act Affirmed: Why It is Still Important
Laughlin McDonald, J.D., Director, American Civil Liberties Voting Rights Project, and Southern Regional American Civil Liberties Union, Atlanta, Georgia
Interview links:
- Mr. Laughlin's statement on the recent United States Supreme Court Ruling
- The American Civili Liberties Union
Categories: Civil Rights • Government • Courts • Judiciary • Federal • Law • Race/Ethnicity
Thursday, July 09, 2009, 11:06 AM
The Populist Vision
Charles Postel, Assistant Professor of History, University of California, Sacramento
Categories: History • United States history
Friday, July 10, 2009, 10:06 AM
Sunnyside: A Novel
Glen David Gold, Writer
Categories: Literature
Friday, July 10, 2009, 11:06 AM
Justice Denied: America's Continuing Neglect of Our Constitutional Right to Counsel
Norman Lefstein, LL.M., Professor of Law and Dean Emeritus, Indiana University School of Law
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Categories: Civil Rights • Criminal Justice • Government • Courts • Law
Monday, July 13, 2009, 10:06 AM
Innocence Denied: The United States Supreme Court Decision of No Post-Conviction DNA Testing
Brandon L. Garrett, J.D., Associate Professor of Law, University of Virginia
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Categories: Civil Rights • Criminal Justice • Incarceration • Government • Courts • Judiciary • Federal • Law • Science • Forensics • Genetics
